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Trump Pushes Alaska LNG to Shift Asia's Energy Dependence
When President Donald Trump sat down to lunch with his Japanese counterpart this month, talk turned quickly to how Tokyo could help realize a decades-old proposal to unlock gas in Alaska and ship it to U.S. allies in Asia.
Tokyo Gas to Sell Eagle Ford Shale Stake to Shizuoka Gas for $130 Million
Tokyo Gas, Japan's biggest city gas supplier, will sell its 25% stake in an Eagle Ford shale gas project in south Texas to Shizuoka Gas for $130 million under an asset portfolio review to improve efficiency, it said on Friday.
Kosmos Energy Achieves First LNG at GTA Project Offshore Mauritania, Senegal
Kosmos Energy has announced that first liquified natural gas (LNG) production has been achieved at the bp-operated Greater Tortue Ahmeyim (GTA) LNG project, offshore Mauritania & Senegal.
Deutsche ReGas Terminates FSRU Energos Power Contract Amid LNG Pricing Issues
Deutsche ReGas has terminated its contract for the FSRU Energos Power at the Deutsche Ostsee LNG terminal, citing pricing issues with Deutsche Energy Terminal’s regulated LNG capacity fees. The company is open to discussions with the German government to address potential supply shortages.
ADNOC Gas Secures 14-Year LNG Supply Deal with Indian Oil
ADNOC Gas has signed a 14-year agreement with Indian Oil to supply up to 1.2 million tonnes per annum of liquefied natural gas (LNG). The deal, valued between $7 billion and $9 billion, will begin deliveries in 2026.
Cheniere Plans LNG Expansion Under Trump, CEO Says
U.S. liquefied natural gas exporter Cheniere Energy plans to aggressively pursue new regulatory permits to expand capacity now that U.S. President Donald Trump is in office, the company's CEO Jack Fusco said on Feb. 20.
U.S. Regulators Approve Venture Global's Plaquemines LNG Expansion, Boosting Exports
U.S. federal regulators on Wednesday gave Venture Global LNG permission to increase the export capacity of its Plaquemines, Louisiana, LNG plant.
Pipeline Operator Targa Expects Higher-Than-Estimated Profit on Rising Gas Volumes
Targa Resources forecast full-year adjusted core profit above analyst expectations on Thursday, benefiting from increased demand and higher transport volumes of natural gas and natural gas liquids through its pipelines.
Kazakh Oil Output Hits Record High Despite Russian Pipeline Damage
Kazakhstan has pumped record high oil volumes despite damage on its main export route via Russia, the Caspian Pipeline Consortium (CPC), industry sources said on Thursday.
Italy’s Intesa Sanpaolo Joins Banks Refusing Papua LNG Financing
Italy’s Intesa Sanpaolo and the Asian Development Bank have joined a growing list of financial institutions refusing to fund the $10 billion Papua LNG project, citing climate concerns and shifting investment priorities.
U.S. Natural Gas Prices Surge 7% to 25-Month High as Freeze Cuts Output
U.S. natural gas futures jumped about 7% to a 25-month high on Wednesday as extreme cold in some parts of the country boosted demand for the fuel for heating and cut output by freezing oil and gas wells.
Exxon Plans Large-Scale Gas Pipeline, LNG Project in Guyana
Exxon Mobil is expanding natural gas production in Guyana with a large-scale project, including new pipelines, LNG exports, and gas supply for power and petrochemical production.
Tokyo Gas Acquires 20% Stake in Philippines LNG Terminal
Tokyo Gas Co. Ltd. has acquired a 20% stake in FGEN LNG Corporation, the owner and operator of an offshore floating LNG terminal in Batangas City, Philippines.
GreenGasUSA, Darling Ingredients Begin RNG Pipeline Deliveries in Georgia
GreenGasUSA and Darling Ingredients Inc. have started delivering renewable natural gas (RNG) from Darling Ingredients’ rendering facility in Dublin, Georgia.
Army Corps Lists Enbridge’s Line 5 as ‘Emergency’ Project Eligible to Bypass Environmental Review
The Army Corps of Engineers has identified over 600 energy and other infrastructure projects identified as national emergency priorities, enabling them to be fast-tracked through the environmental review process, according to new data posted on its website.
Minnesota-Wisconsin Gas Pipeline Project Awaits Regulatory Decision
The Northern Lights 2025 Expansion Project is set to boost natural gas capacity across Minnesota and Wisconsin, with key pipeline extensions and upgrades planned for completion by November 2025.
Kinder Morgan Finalizes $640 Million Purchase of North Dakota Gas Gathering System
Kinder Morgan Inc. announced the completion of its $640 million acquisition of a natural gas gathering and processing system in North Dakota from Outrigger Energy II LLC.
EPA Grants West Virginia Authority to Oversee Carbon Capture, Fourth State to Gain Approval
The U.S. EPA has granted West Virginia the authority to oversee carbon capture projects, making it the fourth state to receive this power. The decision aims to speed up approval processes for carbon sequestration initiatives as part of the country's broader environmental efforts.
Texas GulfLink Oil Export Project Receives U.S. Maritime Approval
Sentinel Midstream LLC, a Dallas-based crude oil midstream provider, announced that its Texas GulfLink deepwater crude oil export terminal has been approved for a deepwater port license by the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Maritime Administration.
Venture Global to Start LNG Sales in April at Calcasieu Pass After Years of Dispute
Venture Global LNG will begin commercial operations at its Calcasieu Pass plant in Louisiana on April 15, resolving a years-long dispute with major buyers like Shell and BP.
North Dakota Sees Major Oil Production Drop Due to Frigid Temps
North Dakota's oil production has dropped by up to 150,000 bpd due to extreme cold, with wellhead natural gas output also affected. Warmer weather is expected to bring relief soon.
Oman Signs 10-Year LNG Supply Deal with Switzerland’s Mercuria
Oman LNG has entered into a ten-year liquefied natural gas (LNG) supply agreement with Mercuria Energy Group, a Swiss-based energy and commodities trading firm.
Spain's Enagas Plans $4.18 Billion Investment in Hydrogen Infrastructure
With Spanish gas demand falling, Enagas has sold assets, reduced dividends and cut debt to fund plans to diversify into managing a network of hydrogen infrastructure. It is also targeting ammonia and CO2 capture.
Australia's Woodside in Talks with Multiple Buyers for Louisiana LNG Stake, Sources Say
Woodside Energy has held talks with several potential buyers of stakes in its Louisiana liquefied natural gas plant, including Tokyo Gas, Japan's JERA and Saudi Aramco-backed MidOcean Energy, multiple sources told Reuters.
Diamondback Energy Expands in Permian with $4.08 Billion Double Eagle Deal
Diamondback Energy said on Tuesday it would buy certain units of EnCap Investments-backed energy producer Double Eagle for $4.08 billion in cash and stock, expanding its presence in the oil-rich U.S. Permian Basin.
Venture Global to Start Commercial Operations at Calcasieu LNG Plant
Venture Global announced that it has notified its long-term customers that its Calcasieu Pass LNG facility will commence commercial operations on April 15, 2025. The facility will achieve its commercial operation date, or COD, in under 68 months from its August 2019 final investment decision.
Kurdistan Region to Resume Oil Exports Next Week, says Iraqi Minister
Oil exports from the semi-autonomous Kurdistan region will resume next week, Iraq's oil minister said on Monday, resolving a near two-year dispute as ties between Baghdad and Erbil improve, potentially adding more supply to the oil market and weighing on prices.
Petrobras Unit Launches Tender for Eight Gas Tankers, 13 More to Come by end-2026
Transpetro, a unit of Brazil's state-run oil company Petrobras, has launched an international tender to contract eight gas tankers and expects to launch 13 others by the end of next year, Chief Executive Sergio Bacci said at an event on Monday.
Exxon to Increase Gas Production, Transport from Hammerhead Project, Offshore Guyana
A consortium led by U.S. major Exxon Mobil plans to produce up to 180,000 barrels per day (bpd) of oil and 95 million cubic feet per day (mmcfd) of gas at its seventh project in Guyana, Hammerhead, according to a document published by the country's environmental agency on Monday.
Trump Greenlights LNG Exports, Creates Energy Council to Boost U.S. Oil and Gas Flows
U.S. President Donald Trump's administration on Friday granted a key export license to the Commonwealth LNG project in Louisiana, the first such approval after former President Joe Biden paused them early last year. Trump also signed an executive order creating an energy council to ramp up U.S. output of oil and gas.
- Kinder Morgan Proposes 290-Mile Gas Pipeline Expansion Spanning Three States
- Enbridge Plans 86-Mile Pipeline Expansion, Bringing 850 Workers to Northern B.C.
- Three Killed, Two Injured in Accident at LNG Construction Site in Texas
- Tallgrass to Build New Permian-to-Rockies Pipeline, Targets 2028 Startup with 2.4 Bcf Capacity
- TC Energy Approves $900 Million Northwoods Pipeline Expansion for U.S. Midwest
- U.S. Pipeline Expansion to Add 99 Bcf/d, Mostly for LNG Export, Report Finds
- Enbridge Adds Turboexpanders at Pipeline Sites to Power Data Centers in Canada, Pennsylvania
- Great Basin Gas Expansion Draws Strong Shipper Demand in Northern Nevada
- Cheniere Seeks FERC Approval to Expand Sabine Pass LNG Facility
- Heath Consultants Exits Locate Business to Expand Methane Leak Detection Portfolio
